Netflix may hike prices after success of password-sharing crackdown – Telco/ISP
Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing likely boosted subscribers by about 6 million in the third quarter and the streaming pioneer is expected to set the stage…
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Vonage Business pinged for not checking SMS senders – Telco/ISP
Scammers used the services of Vonage Business to send 3387 text messages, mostly impersonating ‘CommBank’, an investigation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)…
Village Roadshow swaps out its internal IT support platform – Strategy – Training & Development
Village Roadshow has changed its IT service management platform, leading to a boost in employee experience and a reduction in the number of IT incident…
Cisco warns of critical IOS vulnerability being exploited – Networking – Security
Cisco is warning of a critical unpatched vulnerability in the web UI feature of its Internetwork Operating System (IOS) XE software that is being actively…
Officeworks builds staff safety apps – Software
Officeworks has built bespoke apps on ServiceNow to guide staff in complying with workplace safety protocols and to simplify reporting of hazards and incidents. Head…
Stack Overflow to cut back its team – Training & Development – Software
Stack Overflow, a knowledge-sharing platform used by developers and software engineers, said it would reduce the size of its team by 28 percent in a…
NBN Co gets green light for new pricing, service standards – Telco/ISP
A nearly three-year process to agree new price and non-price terms for the NBN is complete, after the ACCC agreed to a varied special access…
Understanding cloud data is the key to achieving a single pane of glass view and avoiding swivel-chair analysis – Partner Content – Security
While the cloud has delivered a massive boost to organisations in every sector, it has also created new challenges with security near the top of…
LinkedIn lays off 668 employees – Software
Microsoft’s LinkedIn said it would lay off 668 employees across its engineering, talent and finance teams in the second round of job cuts this year…
ConnectID digital identity exchange launches – Finance – Strategy
Australian Payments Plus’ (AP+) has officially launched its digital identity exchange, ConnectID with Commonwealth Bank and NAB customers the first cohort able to utilise the…
ANZ targets 3000 engineers to use GitHub Copilot – Finance – Cloud – Software
ANZ Banking Group has one of its Melbourne engineering teams using GitHub Copilot, an “AI pair programming” tool that has led to some work being…
Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in a decade – Hardware
The global smartphone market contracted by eight percent to its lowest third-quarter level in a decade on subdued demand for major brands including Apple and…